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Roman Imperial Coins, Nerva, Sestertius 97, vf-xf

Römische Kaiserzeit, Nerva, Sesterz 97, ss-vz

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Product Description

Nerva 96-98. Brass-Sestertius 34 mm 97 Rome. Laureate head r. IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III PP / VEHICVLATIONE ITALIAE REMISSA Two mules grazing in opposite directions; behind, shafts and harness. RIC 93; very fine to extremely fine, common partly weakly struck parts at edge
splendid and expressive style of portrait
This interesting reverse honors the fact that Nerva had abolished for Italy the tax levied so far in all parts of the Empire; all the expenses for construction and maintenance of the roads in Italy were therefore borne by the treasury.

Additional Information

Category 1 Roman Imperial Coins
Ruler Nerva
Reign 96-98
Denomination Sestertius
Date 97
Mint Rome
Material Brass
Condition very fine to extremely fine
Supplement common partly weakly struck parts at edge
Catalogue RIC 93
Weight 27.98 g
Diameter 34 mm
Item Number 73465